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Old 04-13-2021, 06:18 PM   #1
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Does anybody have a trick to inserting Pertronix grommet without destroying it?😡
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Old 04-13-2021, 06:27 PM   #2
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Used a little Vaseline; no problem.
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used W-D and oil still ripped it��
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Old 04-13-2021, 06:41 PM   #4
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Soapy water or even spit
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Old 04-14-2021, 09:36 AM   #5
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Does anybody have a trick to inserting Pertronix grommet without destroying it?😡
Use a little Syl-Glide silicone grease. You can buy it at Napa Auto Parts.
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